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S320 FJO

1998 Nissan Primera

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

122,422 mi
Last recorded122,422 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2012
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS320 FJO
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Fail 4 Oct 2012 122,422 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

front exhaust mounting bracket rusty/ cracked

front number plate small crack

metal brake pipes starting to rust

nearside front indicator bulb starting to discolour

offside rear shock absorber slight leak

offside rear tyre tread worn to 1.6mm and low on edges

outer sill panels, floors, rear panel and front/ rear inner wheel arches/ inner wings starting to rust

rear brake discs starting to rust

rear screen washer jet not working

slight oil leak

suspension coil springs starting to rust

Pass 20 Sep 2011 115,957 miles

clutch heavy

front exhaust bracket cracked

offside front lower suspension ball joint cover boot split

offside rear shock absorber slight leak

offside rear tyre starting to perish and tread wearing on edges

oil leak

slight play in steering rack

Fail 17 Sep 2011 115,945 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

clutch heavy

front exhaust bracket cracked

offside front lower suspension ball joint cover boot split

offside rear shock absorber slight leak

offside rear tyre starting to perish and tread wearing on edges

oil leak

slight play in steering rack

Pass 8 Oct 2010 111,136 miles

both front lower suspension ball joints cover boots starting to split

front brake hoses starting to perish

front number plate small crack

nearside outer sill panel starting to rust

offside front lower suspension ball joint slight movement

offside front tyre tread worn to 2mm and inner edge worn low

oil leak

rear brake discs starting to rust

steering rack slight play

Pass 14 Oct 2009 106,556 miles

both front suspension lower ball joint rubber cover boots split

check rear inner brake pads

front number plate small crack

nearside front tyre tread worn to 2mm

slight oil leak

small stone chips in front windscreen

Pass 1 Oct 2008 101,955 miles

both front lower ball joints cover boots split

both front wiper blades and rear wiper blade rubber starting to split/ wear

oil leak

rear chassis and rear panel starting to rust

rear inner brake pads wearing low

small stone chips in front windscreen

Pass 4 Sep 2007 98,427 miles

both front lower ball joints cover boots split

centre to rear exhaust slight leak

front exhaust starting to rust

front lower wishbones starting to rust and bushes starting to crack

front number plate small crack

nearside rear tyre tread worn to 2mm on edges

rear number plate starting to fade

small stone chips in front windscreen

Pass 29 Aug 2006 92,858 miles

both front indicator bulbs starting to discolour

centre/rear exhaust rusty, in poor condition, repaired and slight leak

front number plate cracked

nearside rear tyre tread worn to legal limit

small stone chips in front windscreen

How Reliable is the Nissan Primera?

Based on 1,768,156 MOT tests across 199,016 vehicles.

68.1%
Pass Rate
6,218
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
199,016
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 96,181
constant velocity joint gaiter split 73,704
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 67,433
Brake pipe excessively corroded 64,631
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 61,222
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S320 FJO is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Nissan Primera models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 91,289 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Primera fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 96,181 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S320 FJO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Primera typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 28 years old, this Nissan Primera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S320 FJO registered?

S320 FJO is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 24 August 1998.

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